Athletics News

Despite having two top-five finishers in the senior men's race in 2013 - more than any other nation - Uganda missed out on a medal at the last championships. But the Ugandan team for the IAAF World Cross Country Champion...

Athletics fans and residents of the small spa city of Dudince in the south of Slovakia will have the chance to watch top race walkers from 25 countries compete at the IAAF Race Walking Challenge meeting on Saturday (21).

France's Olympic pole vault champion and world record-holder Renaud Lavillenie will compete at the Golden Gala Pietro Mennea on 4 June, the fourth leg of the 2015 IAAF Diamond League.

If it's March and it's Melbourne, notable visitors to Australia's sporting capital are likely to find themselves posed alongside one of two props - a Formula 1 racer or an Australian Rules footballer.

Athletics Kenya selectors have made their final choices for the IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Guiyang 2015.

The world's two leading one-lap runners will go head to head for the first time in 2015 at the Shanghai IAAF Diamond League meeting on 17 May.

Bronze medallist in 2013 and silver medallist in 2010, Eritrea's Teklemariam Medhin hopes to complete the set at this month's IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Guiyang 2015.